People will accept low quality shockingly often (to me at least) but even when they have little experience, complete laymen will be able to tell well-written so

People will accept low quality shockingly often (to me at least) but even when they have little experience, complete laymen will be able to tell well-written software, solid ux, nice suit, good skiing form, etc from their lower quality versions, especially side-by-side. On the other end, there are enthusiasts of virtually anything and, with the Internet, you can find them and bask in their wisdom or outright use their expertise. You can boot Linux, have world-class coffee in any large city, find an old-school tailor, import the nichest of niche gadgets. It is the worst of times, it is the best of times.